Etymology

antimonate

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Today it means: Any salt or ester of antimonic acid; the anion SbO₄³⁻ Full definition →

English antimonic ← Medieval Latin antimonium
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  1. Medieval Latinantimonium
  2. Englishantimony
  3. Englishantimonic
  4. English todayantimonate

From antimonic + -ate.

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